Penang, often called the “Pearl of the Orient,” is a mesmerizing Malaysian island that combines rich history, delectable cuisine, and a thriving art scene. One of the island’s most ...

In Penang, there are no licences for street artists. I can’t even apply for a licence and there didn’t seem to be any laws on where we can or cannot set up to do live drawing,” he said.

GEORGE TOWN: Penang island’s street art, especially its famous murals, have recently become the targets of vandals. Penang Island City Council (MBPP) Conservation Department director Noorhanis ...

WHY HERE With its crumbling colonial era straits architecture, quirky street art and some of south-east Asia's best hawker food, Penang's capital George Town is a fading beauty once again thrust ...

Looking at this commercial den, it is hard to believe that this was where Penang’s groundbreaking street art revolution broke out of the woodwork. Between 2014 and 2016, local and international ...

GEORGE TOWN: The city will soon have another street mural that will stake a claim to being the biggest in Penang when completed. The 15.24m high and 7.62m wide mural depicting a woman is being ...